For some breeders, the waiting game starts as soon as the mare is inseminated. For others, it starts when she's confirmed in foal. Still for others, it starts when she her belly grows large. Whenever ...

Raising a child takes a village, notes one African proverb; the collective experiences of a community forming the individual person. Similarly, a growing foal takes its cues from his dam, surrounding ...

Nearly as important as a mare having a foal is getting her bred back to have next year’s baby. Breeding on foal heat is an old management strategy aimed at doing just that. It is the first heat cycle ...

The little guy must have felt like a foundling. He was alone. He was confused. He’d been taken from his birth mother in late February after she kicked at him every time he tried to nurse. Then, a most ...

Multi-course program aims to cover topics from basic reproductive anatomy to fertility optimization procedures ...

MOREAU — Sue Hooper knew that her foaling mare was in trouble. Her baby was birthing upside down and no matter how hard Hooper tried to twist her foal into position, she couldn’t manage it. She called ...

With the end of a local wild horse roundup, the focus will eventually shift to finding people to find homes for those removed from the range, but they won’t include a foal that was with a mare that ...

Tender Moment Nurse Mare Adopts Orphaned Foal As Her Own Has Us in Tears originally appeared on PetHelpful. Welcoming a new baby into the world can be one of life's greatest gifts, but sadly, birth ...

A newborn Chincoteague pony foal was found with a missing hoof and rejected by its mother. The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Department rescued the foal and fitted it with a makeshift prosthetic. A mare ...

An unlikely love story between an orphaned foal and a horse that lost her baby is moving people to tears online. Her owners, Iris Pinkster, 30, and Sanne Kolman, 22, shared a moving video to their ...

An endangered wild Asian horse foal is thriving thanks to an unlikely hero. Marat, a Przewalski's horse, fell critically ill soon after his birth at the Minnesota Zoo nearly two months ago. He ...